slackening; relaxation; remission
Refers to a loosening or easing of tension, effort, or strictness. Often used in negative contexts or with ない to mean 'unflagging' or 'without letup'.
See also: たゆみない
There was not the slightest slackening in his efforts.
Unflagging practice led to success.
Usually written in kana; the kanji form 弛み is rare.
Kanji form is uncommon; learners should use the kana spelling.
Noun form of the verb たゆむ (to slacken, to flag). The origin of たゆむ is uncertain, but it is a native Japanese word.